 | | Journal (issue) | | UK TS C 2 COVER. Emerald-green torbemite crystals to 9 mm across, from South Wheal Basset, lllogan...lllogan, Cornwall. Caerhays Miniature Collection No. 945. EDITORIAL The UK Journal of Mines a11d Minerals...STOLZITE AND PHILIPSBORNITE FROM CLIGGA MINE, CORNWALL David Green • Andrew Tindle 33 THE LEVERS FAMILY...Press, Dorchester, Dorset, DT11HD ADVERTISEMENTS UK Journal of Mines & Mincr.ils No. 34 -1- EDITORIAL...reality when he spotted a fluorite specimen from Wheal Mary Ann on eBay.Woody recognised the importance of |  | | Book | | Endsleigh House 50 Daniell Road Truro, Cornwall TR1 2DA England Printed in Great Britain by Short Run...that he knew of no place on earth that surpassed Cornwall in the number and variety of its minerals. Hogg's...is subtitled 'in wich [sic] is shown how much Cornwall contributes to the illustration of the science'...later by Collins' A Handbook to the Mineralogy of Cornwall and Devon' (1871; 1892 with addenda, the latter...mention Purser's 'Minerals and locations in S.W. England' (1974). The work was never published, although |  | | Catalog/List | | 26, Tregeseal, st. Just, Near Penzance. Cornwall. England. ORDERING INFORMATION Mail orders are prollipt~y...£6. 3. APATITE. Colcerrow Quarry, Luxulyan, Cornwall. Very fine highly modified clear sea green crystals...botryoidal mass. £~. ANGLESITE. Wheal Penrose, Porthleven, Cornwall. Fine clear glassy crystals to ~... ARTHURITE. Hingston Down Mine, Gunnislake, Cornwall. Rich green crystaline to crystalised coatings...£1. AUTUNITE. South Terras Mine, st. Stephens, Cornwall. Light yellowish green platy crystals richly encrusting |  | | Catalog/List | | BARSTOW 26, Tregeseal, st. Just, Near ~enzance, Cornwall, England. TEL. NO.: St. Just 880 (STD ffi3 677) V...BEUDANTITE.· Penberthy Crofts Mine, St. Hilary, Cornwall. Sparkling, golden, to pale brownish micro crystals...BISMUTHINITE. Fowey Consols Mine, Tywardreath, Cornwall. Silvery grey bladed and needly elongated crystals...in cellular slightly irridescent crystaline Chalcopyrite/Quartz veinstuff. An old label accompanies the... 4-tx3-txlt". £14.00. CALCITE.· Wheal Mary Ann, Menheniot, Cornwall. select, transparent to translucent |  | | Catalog/List | | mineralogy, particularly in relation to northern England, the field in which Trevor carved a niche for himself...Mine, Eastgate, Weardale. Lot 222 – Fluorite, chalcopyrite and siderite – Boltsburn Mine, Rookhope, Co...Approximate specimen dimensions Description Southwest England 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 SS...SW.17 Paratacamite - Botallack Mine, St.Just, Cornwall. [SW 365 330]. From Hazard Section. SW.18 Botallackite...Botallackite with connellite - Botallack Mine, St.Just, Cornwall. Collected 1985 [SW 365 330]. Corpus Christi Lode |  | | Catalog/List | | WICK CARRUTH Copse Cottage Drakewalls Gunnislake Cornwall PL18 9EG Tel/Fax: Tavistock (01822) 832530 *...beforehand. MAY/JUNE 1907 *1. AGARDITE. Wheal Carpenter, Hayle, Cornwall. Iron stained quartz matrix showing...BORNITE. Carn Brea Mine, Illogan, Cornwall. A dark chalcocite/chalcopyrite matrix with hundreds of dark horse-flesh...£45. 8. BOURNONITE. Herodsfoot Mine, Lanreath, Cornwall. A fine small museum, specimen ex. Chicago Natural...CALCITE .AND DOLOMITE. Greystones Quarry, Lezant, Cornwall. A 90x50mm area of dolerite matrix showing creamy |  | | Catalog/List | | NICK CARRUTH Copse Cottage Drakewalls Gunnislake Cornwall PL18 9EH Tel/Fax: Tavistock (01822) 832530 email:... 70x40x35mm. £30. 3) BAYLDONITE. Wheal Carpenter, Gwinear, Cornwall. Quartz veinstone, the upper surface...5) BAYLDONITE. Penberthy Croft Mine, St Hilary, Cornwall. Dark green crusts and coatings of bayldonite...25x20x15mm. £8 6) BISMUTHINITE and CHALCOPYRITE. Fowey Consols, Tywardreath, Cornwall. A thin white quartz veinlet...xls of bismuthinite to 15x3mm intergrown with chalcopyrite and with a dusting of micro brown siderite. |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | MINERALISATION IN G.K. ROLLINSON 1, N. LE BOUTILLIER CORNWALL – A AND NEW DISCOVERY AT PORTHTOWAN R. SELLY...mineralisation in Cornwall – A new discovery at Porthtowan. Geoscience in South-West England, 14, 176–187...Although cobalt mineralisation has been noted in Cornwall and Devon in the mining literature, there are...at Porthtowan, Cornwall, in the vicinity of old workings which are part of the Wheal Lushington group...samples contained up to 50% cobaltite, along with chalcopyrite, bornite, galena, sphalerite, acanthite, erythrite |  | | Catalog/List | | being made lo cover Bank.clearancecosts here in England. Paul and Nanette Lowe FIOIIIC-:1.argaFulScå Dllaillromaneola...mottled 30.nm, [2. consisting Rocks,Tremearne,Cornwall. of a cans o[ small hexagonal Apatlte crystals...piccr. 75x70, (28. 35. AZURITE. St. Day,Gwennap,Cornwall. platy Azurlte crysta!s in Azurite 36, 37. ...3AYLUOS,TEond HI~ETITE. Penberthy Croft,St.Hil~rr,Cornwall. s~~ll display sµcci~cn of dark-green ~pherical...i./. 55. BOURNON!TE.Herods[oot Hine,Lanrcath,Cornwall. Rccsonablc spcc1m~n with same cogs devcloped |  | | Catalog/List | | NICK CARRUTH Copse Cottage Drakewalls Gunnislake Cornwall PL18 9EH Tel/Fax: Tavistock (01822) 832530 email:...beforehand. MAY/JUNE 2006 1) ANATASE. Wheal Peevor, Redruth, Cornwall. Cavities in chlorite/quartz veinstone...CALCITE. 15 Coronation Lode, Geevor Mine, Pendeen, Cornwall. Quartz veinstone with the upper 100x80mm covered...£165. 11) CASSITERITE. Pendarves Mine, Camborne, Cornwall. A small group of ironstained quartz xls to 10mm...50x35x15mm. £60. 12) CASSITERITE, FLUORITE and CHALCOPYRITE. Schonfeld, Schlaggenwald, Bohemia, Czech Republic |  | | Catalog/List | | BARSTOW 26, Tregeseal, St. Just, Near Penzance, Cornwall, England. TEL.~O.: St. Just 7B8880 (STD 0736) V.A...variety FRANCOLITE. Clitters Mine, Gunnislake, Cornwall. Rich crusts of sparkling micro crystals covering...2xli". £2.75. ARSE~UPYRITE. Devon Friendship Mine, Mary Tavy, Devon. Slightly tarnished sharp silvery crystals...4tx4". £6.50. AXINITE. Botailack Head, St. Just, Cornwall. Specimen A -Lustrous sharp clove brown crystals...BAYLDoNITE. Penberthy Croft Mine, St. Hilary, Cornwall. Rich, apple green, cellular masses and crusts |  | | Catalog/List | | 25, Tregeseal, St. Just, Near Penzance, Cornwall, England. TEL.NO.: St. Just 788880 (STD 0735) V.A...crystalised CERUSSITE. 2xl~x!.". £4.50. 4. AI\GLESITE. Wheal Penro5e, Port:,le,'en; Cornt.:al1. Sharp, translucent...3x3xl". £11.00. AZURITE. Ting-Tang Mine, Gwennap, Cornwall. Small bright blue crystals thickly encrusting...£23.00. CASSITERITE. Cligga Mine, Perranzabuloe, Cornwall. Large, lustrous, light brown composite sharp...\13riety "WOOD TIN". Metal Lode, Gt. Wheal Vor, Breage, Cornwall. Very rich light brown banded and rounded |  | | Catalog/List | | 26, Tregeseal, St •. Just, Near pen~ance, Cornwall, England. TEL.NO.: st. Just 788880 STD 0736) V.A.T...matrix. 3x2-txl-t". £5.50. BAYLDONITE. Wheal Carpenter, Gwinear, Cornwall. Specimen A - Rich crusts of sparkling... -2-10'. I BORNITE. Carn Brea Mine Illogan, Cornwall. Select cluster of intergrown irridescently tarnish~d...lx-t".£6.50. BORNITE. Dolcoath Mine, Camborne, Cornwall. Specimen A - very rich purply tarnished mass...tarnishEd purply mass with minor spots of golden Chalcopyrite. l-txlfxl". n .25. 12. _ CABRERITE (Magnestan |  | | Journal (issue) | | Organiser: Alan Foulds Programme Secretary: Mrs Ann Kent Committee: Mike Milward, Tony Parker, John Bayliss...report Field Trip reports Mud! & Hock (a poem) Cornwall field trip Maisemore Chairman's Report Treasurer's...of talks after the AGM, but I can tell you that Ann Kent has been working hard at completing the programme... Back in September ten of us travelled down to Cornwall for an extended field trip which, for some of...geological theme they like!) EXTENDED FIELD TRIP TO CORNWALL - SEPTEMBER 2013 (Editor: Ross Whittaker has provided |  | | Catalog/List | | Old Linhay, Woodcockshayes Farm, Willand,Devon, England EX15 2QF Tel 01884 821563 Fax 01884 821724 e mail...PYROMORPHITE (3.5cm x 4cm x 1.5cm) Wheal Penrose, Porthleven, Cornwall. Moss green acicular crystals covering...10cm x 6cm) Force Crag Mine, Keswick, Cumbria, England. Large specimen with flat base, so sits well, of...on base. Classic locality. £155 (REDUCED) 19. CHALCOPYRITE ON QUARTZ (8cm x 6cm x 3cm) Cavnic, Romania...x 4cm x 4cm) Dry Gill, Calbeck Fells, Cumbria, England. Classic locality piece of dark brown to brown-orange |  | | Catalog/List | | 26, Tregeseal, st. Just, Near Penzance, Cornwall, England. Tel.No.: St. Just 880 V.A.T.No.: 132-7852-67...ARTHURITE. Hingston Do"m Mine, Nr. '::a"llington, Cornwall. Rich apple green coloured crystaline crust covering...2xl~"xl". £4-.50. AXINITE. Botallack, st. Just, Cornwall. Specimen A - Bright, clove brown sharp terminated...yello\ol Gwnmite. l*xl-}xl-i;". £3.25. NhTIVE BISMUTH. Wheal Sparnon, Bedruth, Cornv~ll. Very rich, bright metallic...area of intergrovm bright Galena aL1 golden Chalcopyrite crystals implanted on it. Overall size ::::n:2- |  | | Book | | by Alison Hodge, 2 Clarence Place, Penzance, Cornwall TRI8 2QA, www.alison-hodge.co.uk, info@alison-hodge...Cornish minerals. Thanks also to Michael Merry of Cornwall Devon Mineral Specimens (www. cornwalldevonmineralspecimens...Sara Chambers, Collections Manager, the Royal Cornwall Museum, Truro (www.royalcorn- wallmuseum.org...Landreath to Linkinhorne East Cornwall: Callington to Calstock Rocks of Cornwall Precious Metals and Semi-precious...technical this will increase your appreciation Cornwall, Inevitably, language, but (pax ranges it |  | | Journal (issue) | | ·>:~· .:t ~--~~ II I I ~ II I I I I I Cornwall Field Trip Journal 203 - September/October 2006...increasing pain from his knees. Before leaving the UK his surgeon, who had previously treated him some...Journal 203 Sept/Oct 2006 CD based review of Wheal Drae and the talk on the USA/Canada provided the...trips this year took us to Derbyshire, USA/Canada, Cornwall and a return to Newhaven . Unfortunately the trip...-1LS Journal 203 Sept/Oct 2006 SMLS VISIT TO CORNWALL DURING MAY 2006 After a 3 year absence we thought |  | | Catalog/List | | Drakewalls House, Drakewalls, Gunnislake, Cornwall, England. Tel.No. Gunnislake 832381 (STD 0822) V.A...Molybdenite. 2~x1~~1~". £3.25p. . BORNITE. Wheal Cock, st. Just, Cornwall. Very rich purply tarnished mass associated...2fx2x2". £4.50. 15. CASSITERITE. Great Wheal Vor, Breage, Cornwall. Bright deep brown twinned crystals to...:-t-". £4.50. CASsITERIyE. Basset ~1ine, I7.logan, Cornwall. A 2xl-t" glass bottle containing 17. dark brownish...£1. 50. CHALCOCITE. Spearn MODr Mine,·St. Just, Cornwall. Well fDrmed twinned hexagonal 21. crystals tD |  | | Catalog/List | | Drakewalls House, Drakewalls, Gunnislake, Cornwall, England. Te .No.:Gunnislake 832381 (STD 0822) V.A...variety FRANCOLITE. Clitters Mine, Gunnislake, Cornwall. Rich crusts of minute sparkling clear crystals...5Op \ 24. CASSITERITE. Polbreen Mine, St. Agnes, Cornwall. Lustrous blackish sharp twinned tkystals to 4... W.oO. I "25. CASSITERITE. Wheal Rashleigh claywork, St. Blazey, Cornwall. Lustrous light to dark brownish...CASSITERITE variety ALLUVIAL TIm. Redmoor, Lanivet, Cornwall. Very rich brownish mass associated with blackish |  | | Journal (issue) | | INDEX UK JOURNAL OF MINES AND MINERALS ISSUES 11 - 20 (1992 - 2000) Michael Wolfe David Green, Julie...Julie Ballard and Richard Bell 2002 UK Journal of Mines and Minerals - index to issues 11 to 20 -1- CONTENTS... our second index, covers issues 11 to 20 of the UK Journal of Mines and Minerals, published between...index is freely available as an RTF download from the UK Journal of Mines and Minerals website. NOTES, issue...ISSN 0952-2409 UK Journal of Mines and Minerals - index to issues 11 to 20 -2- AUTHORS UK Journal of Mines |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | chlorite, sphene, scorodite. CHALCOPYR.ITE. Chalcopyrite was the principal ore in this mine, the vuggy...Metalliferous Deposits of Cornwall and Devon,' Trans. Roy. Geol. Soc. Cornwall, 1848, vol. v, p. 140. Hrs...snow-white quartz crystals, with balls of chalybite. Chalcopyrite was also found here occasionally in a blister-like...and s {321}, with cha]ybite and crystals of chalcopyrite on transparent slender prisms of quartz. Brilliant...embedded in groups of steely-blue sphenoids of chalcopyrite. Small octabedra, o t 111 }, a {100}, studded |  | | Catalog/List | | Drakewalls House, Drakewalls, Gunnisloke, Cornwall, England. Tel.Nb. Gunnislake 832381 (STD (022) V.A...3xl-txl".£5.50p. 7. AXINITE.Botallack Head, st. Just, Cornwall. Select bri~ht sharp clove brown well terminated... 2 12. BoTALLACKITE. Levant Mine, Pendeen, Cornwall. Specimen A: Light green lustrous formed crystals...composite crystal, 1tx1", £14.00 17. CASSITERITE. Wheal Kitty, St. Agnes, Cornwell. Specimen A: Sherp lust...25p to £4.5Op each. 19. CASSITERITE. Scorrier, Cornwall. Very rich light brown crystalline masses associated |  | | Book | | There have been !)lines in Cornwall for some 3500 years where the intrusion of huge masses of granitic...significant minerals to come out of southwest England. The accompanying captions describe the crystallographic...t). ~ e • ~t~' l lr\ V: 1 'I Minerals of Cornwall and Devon Joseon1ne Community Llbral1es Grants...Embrey. P. G. Minerals of Cornwall and Devon. 1. Mines and mineral resources;--England --Devon 2. Mines and...and n1ineral resources --England--1Cornwall J. Title IL Symes. R. F. 549.9423'5 QE262.D45 ISBN 0-56 5-009 |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | I T E after Cronstedtite; from Wheal Maudlin, Llanlivery, L-JL Cornwall. A specimen in the British Museum...not been hitherto recorded. 5. Chalcopyrite after Calcite; from Cornwall. A compact mass of chalcopyritc...ehloritie slate. 7. Chalcopyrite after Bismuthite; from Fowey Consols mine, St. Blazey, Cornwall, In this specimen...have been entirely converted into a mixture of chalcopyrite and a black material which contains bismuth...matrix, consisting of chloritic slate, quartz, chalcopyrite and erubescite. The replacement of bismuthite |
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